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How much can we expect from forecasting systems in the future? European floods of 2013 – revisited

Contributed by Fredrik Wetterhall In early June 2013, the Northern part of the Alps where hit with extreme rainfall that […]

Flooding in Pakistan 2014 – Was it predictable?

Contributed by Linus Magnusson, Florian Pappenberger, Ervin Zsoter and S.H.M. Fakhruddin The Pakistan flooding of 2014 was subject of a […]

Linking flows to flood hazard

Contributed by Liz Stephens, a HEPEX guest columnist for 2014 With respect to flooding at least, to have value for […]

Improving a Flood Warning System is also a social issue!

Contributed by France Daupras Improving flood forecasting has become a technological race. Major advances have been made over the last […]

Developing a pilot surface water flood forecasting tool for Glasgow and operational use during the Commonwealth Games

Contributed by Linda Speight This year, the 2014 Commonwealth Games were held in Glasgow and everyone in Scotland was keen […]

Achievements, challenges and vision on ensemble forecasting at Quebec’s government

Contributed by Thomas-Charles Fortier Filion Quebec holds the largest freshwater resource in Canada, with 175,000 km², with more than 500,000 […]